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Dr. Richard Blanchar, medical director at Bayview General Medicine & Aesthetics in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has experience in many different fields of medicine, including emergency care, general medicine, and aesthetics. He combines his fields of expertise to provide patients with professional, state-of-the-art, and friendly medical care.

Dr. Blanchar graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1978 from the University of Florida, in Gainesville, Florida with a bachelor of science in chemistry with high honors. He received his medical degree from the College of Medicine at the University of South Florida, Tampa in 1982 after participating in a three-year accelerated program. After graduation, he completed his first-year residency in internal medicine with an emphasis on emergency medical care. After his residency, Dr. Blanchar served as an emergency care physician at several Florida hospitals.  

In 1989, Dr. Blanchar founded Bayview General Medicine, which he expanded to include the aesthetics field in the early 2000s, thus becoming Bayview General Medicine & Aesthetics.

Dr. Blanchar has also been recognized as:

• A United States Civil Surgeon
• An FAA Certified Senior Aviation Medical Examiner
• Official Town Physician in 2003 and 2004

Dr. Blanchar prides himself on staying up-to-date on the latest science, research, and technology in his field by routinely completing over 120 hours of medical education each year (physicians are required to participate in at least 30 hours each year).

I am a Doctor of nursing practice. I specialize in family practice; along with mental health, dealing with PTSD, psycho-social and substance use disorders. I am very passionate in a holistic treatment approach to maximize overall patient health.

The $99 CLINIC is OUR Concierge Medical Center where you do not need health insurance to be treated like a VIP. We provide a wide variety of medical services to clients ages 12 years and older. $99 CLINIC Visits start at just $99 The IV DRIP CLINIC is our Rejuvenation & Hydration Center where you can get Luxury Aesthetic Treatments including Vitamin IV Hydration & Vitamin Shots. IV DRIP CLINIC SERVICES PRICES VARY Welcome Memorial Health Network, Community Care Plan, Medicare Part B and Oscar members We accept cash, credit/debit & HSA cards IN-OFFICE OR TELEMEDICINE VISITS Convenient appointment scheduling NO PAIN MANAGEMENT

Dr. Christopher Smith knew he was going to be a doctor from the time he was nine years old and removed a glass splinter from a 90-year-old woman’s foot. Since then, he’s studied, trained, and honed his dermatology and medical family practice at Christos Doctors Inn Walk-In Health Care in Lauderhill, Florida. Dr. Smith bases his medical practice on a simple, care-focused philosophy:

“Whenever you need us we are here for you. Taking care of you from pediatric to geriatric.”

Dr. Smith completed his undergraduate degree at Syracuse University in Syracuse, New York, before earning his medical degree at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, Florida. He served his internship at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York, and his residency at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida. Dr. Smith went on to complete specialized training in procedural and clinical dermatology.

At Christos Doctors Inn Walk-In Health Care, Dr. Smith provides a wide range of family medicine and dermatology services, including immigration and DOT physicals, skin cancer surgeries, and IV therapy. He also offers urgent care and same-day appointments whenever possible. He truly cares about his patients and offers friendly and comprehensive care in a convenient one-stop-shop for all their medical needs.

Gilbert Weiner, DO, is a board-certified family medicine specialist who leads the team at HealthStone Primary Care Partners in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Weiner has over 50 years of experience and a passion for holistic, integrated care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Weiner began his formal education at Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois, receiving his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine in 1966. He went on to complete an internship at Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Davie, Florida.

Dr. Wiener is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians and has extensive experience in family medicine. He treats acute and chronic conditions of all kinds, using a holistic, integrated approach to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.

Dr. Wiener specializes in men’s health, weight loss, and management of chronic joint pain. He is one of two certified providers at HealthStone Primary Care Partners who provide BioTe® hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Weiner utilizes both traditional and alternative treatments, including manipulative therapies and injections, to treat a wide range of conditions.

Dr. Wiener excels at seeing each patient as a unique individual with physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs. He is known for offering attentive, compassionate care to every man, woman, and child under his guidance.

I often tell people nursing is what I was made to do and I am still grateful for this amazing career 16 years later. My career began in the Chicagoland area working as an RN in a busy urban community hospital. My passion has always been in patient education and helping people learn and adapt to a lifestyle of health and wellness. I have nearly 8 years of Emergency nursing experience along with experience in Orthopedic Surgery, Primary Care, and Aesthetics as a nurse practitioner. My goal is to work with patients to achieve realistic outcomes, enhancing their wellness and beauty from the inside out.

Dr. Kruszka is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner, who has more than 12 years of extensive clinical experience. She focuses in primary care. As a detail-oriented clinician and educator, she has excellent critical thinking, communication, and teaching skills. She’s passionate about her work and cares about her patients and students. Over a decade, Dr. Kruszka has focused on clinical practice and education innovation. She believes in lifelong learning, which empowers her to become an expert in clinical practice.

I am a foreign educated physician who practice primary care medicine in Cuba for over 10 years. I became an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) at Florida International University (FIU), and since 2015 I have been providing primary care service to a wide variety of age patient groups. I like to treat each and everyone of my patients as I treat my own dear mother. Always putting patient's care as the highest priority and negotiating with them the best option of diagnosing and treating them, is our way to practice high quality, comprehensive medical care.

As a board certified family medicine physician and co-owner of Gadh Family Practice, Rundeep Gadh, D.O. can treat every member of your family.  His practice is conveniently located in Plantation, Florida and he also sees patients from nearby areas including Sunrise, Davie, Weston, Ft. Lauderdale and Miami. 

After completing his Undergraduate degree in biology from NOVA Southeastern University in Davie, Florida, Dr. Gadh earned his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine (NSUCOM).  He then completed his residency training in family medicine at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, Florida.  Dr. Gadh was named “Best Resident” for his work at North Miami Beach Medical Center.  He is also a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians.

Dr. Gadh is a lifelong resident of South Florida and was born in Plantation, Florida.  He is a passionate fan of the Miami Dolphins and the Miami Heat.  He met his wife and medical partner, Dr. Ruchika Gadh, in medical school and they have been working together and raising a family with three beautiful daughters.  In his spare time, Dr. Gadh enjoys traveling, attending sports events, watching movies, reading, researching the newest tech gadgets and spending time with family and friends.

Leon Poveda, MD, is a board-certified family physician at Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington in Wellington, Florida. He graduated from the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua at León. He completed his residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. 

As a family physician, Dr. Poveda focuses on care for the whole body, whether acute and in need of urgent care or chronic. He delivers numerous medical treatments for patients of all ages, and his expertise includes treating specific issues, such as chronic disease, sports injuries, mental health conditions, and weight loss. He also provides routine check-ups to help patients create a healthy plan for preventing illnesses as they age.

At Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington, Dr. Poveda offers direct primary care, which is a plan specifically geared toward meeting every health care need a patient may have, both physically and mentally, at an affordable price. Becoming a member of the practice through a monthly subscription gives the patient quick appointment scheduling, unlimited and untimed visits, wholesale pricing for prescriptions, and direct access to Dr. Poveda. Overall, he treats the patients’ needs and desires with over-the-top care that makes them feel well cared for, important, and like family.

Dr. Poveda welcomes patients to Grace Family Medicine Direct Primary Care of Wellington and looks forward to establishing a relationship that helps him treat and meet their health care needs. 

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Liliana Awan, MD, FAAFP, AAFP, is a board-certified family physician at Medical Center of Hollywood in Hollywood, Florida. She values her patients’ well-being and works hard to cater to a wide range of health and wellness needs. In order to serve a broad portion of the population, Dr. Awan is fluent in English, Spanish, and Romanian. 

Dr. Awan began her higher education at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in biology. She then attended Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, for her medical education. 

After earning her medical degree, Dr. Awan completed a year of residency training in psychiatry at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before completing a family practice residency at Virtua Hospital in New Jersey. There, she served as chief resident. 

After finishing her training, Dr. Awan quickly settled in Florida and opened Medical Center of Hollywood, her private practice. She is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including Memorial Regional Hospital, Memorial Hospital South, and Memorial Hospital Pembroke, where she is the chief of medicine. 

Dr. Awan holds many certifications and seizes any opportunities to advance her expertise. She is certified in polysubstance abuse detoxification by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. She also holds a certification in aesthetics from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Furthermore, she has earned the title of fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, a very high standard in her field. 

At Medical Center of Hollywood, Dr. Awan provides family medicine, substance detoxification care, and innovative aesthetic treatments to help her patients see themselves in the best possible light. Available treatments and services include Botox®, fillers, Icon™ laser skin treatments and hair removal, Suboxone®, and ketamine infusions.